Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2007
United Kingdom
The Teachers’ Pensions etc. (Reform Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007
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Schedules
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Provision for lump sum death benefit
Variation and cancellation of elections
Retirement and dependant’s pensions
Pension sharing on divorce
Payment by the Department
Interpretation
Allocation of part of annual compensation
Long-term compensation on death
Duration of compensation on death
Employment - general
Additional contributions for current period
Additional contributions for current period: service in a reserve force
Contributions for family benefits
Right to repayment of balance of contributions
Calculation of balance of contributions
Return of repaid contributions
Uncompleted return by instalments of repaid contributions
Deduction, payment and recovery of contributions
Current period for which additional contributions have been paid
Meaning of various terms
Employment in an accepted school
Residual liability for guaranteed minimum pensions and for section 5(2B) rights
Nature of retirement benefits
Entitlement to payment of retirement benefits
Retirement benefits – pension and lump sum
Limitation of retirement benefit in certain cases
Enhancement of retirement benefits in case of incapacity
Avoidance of duplicate pensions
Allocation of part of retirement pension
Pensioner ceasing to be incapacitated
Abatement of retirement pension during further employment
Employment not pensionable
Retirement benefits on cessation of further employment
Death grant
Supplementary death grant
Family benefits generally
Nomination of partner
Nomination of other adult beneficiary
Entitlement to short-term family benefits
Amount and duration of short-term family benefits
Entitlement to long-term family benefits
Relevant service
Election not to be pensionable
Amount of surviving spouse’s, surviving civil partner’s or nominated beneficiary’s long-term pension
Amount of children’s long-term pensions
Additional dependant’s pension where election made under regulation C2A
Commencement and duration of long-term family pensions
Average salary
After regulation E31 insert— Average salary – supplemental (1) This regulation has effect for the purpose of determining...
Effective reckonable service
Payment of benefits
Benefits not assignable
Payment of transfer values
Election to rejoin pensionable service
Acceptance of transfer values
Receipts etc. to be credited
Employers’ Contributions
Employers’ additional contributions
Modified application in case of employment at reduced salary
Declaration where lump sum payments are made
Pension sharing – normal pension age
Pension credit benefits
Commutation
After regulation I(4) insert— Commutation on election by pension credit...
Ordinary contributions
Death grant
Glossary of expressions
Elections in respect of additional benefits
Maximum length of additional periods
Additional contributions for past period under old regulation C3
In Schedule 4— (a) for the definitions of “the principal...
Additional contributions for past periods under earlier provisions
Family benefits
Modified application in certain cases
Allocation of part of retirement pension
Election in respect of additional benefits
Additional contributions for past period
Additional contributions for past period under earlier provisions
Interpretation
Where an election has been made, nothing in this Schedule...
Election by employer
An election shall be an election that additional contributions are...
An election shall be accompanied by a declaration by the...
An election shall contain such other information as may be...
The amount of increased retirement pension specified in the election...
An election only has effect if— (a) it is made...
Effect of election
Maximum amount of increased pension
The Department of Finance and Personnel shall from time to...
Election by a person in pensionable employment
Where an election has previously been made in relation to...
For the purposes of paragraph 20 the factor is RI/RE...
Where a previous election has been revoked the references in...
Determination of contributions for given level of increased pension
Where the Department has, pursuant to paragraph 23, determined any...
Revocation of election
Where an election is revoked the person shall be credited...
Election ceasing to have effect
Person ceasing to be in pensionable employment
Person becoming entitled to retirement benefits
An election shall state whether the additional contributions—
Person making an election under regulation E4A
Person becoming incapacitated
(1) Where a person who has made a monthly contribution...
Person ceasing to be incapacitated
Death of person
Where the person dies within one year after the date...
(1) Where the person has made a monthly contribution election...
Actuarial advice
The length of the payment period must be such that—...
An election shall be an election— (a) to be credited...
An election shall contain such further information as may be...
The amount of an increased retirement pension specified in the...
An election is to contain a declaration by the person...
An election only has effect if the Department notifies the...
Any notice given before 1st April 2007 under regulation 12(6)...
(1) Regulation E31 of the 1998 Regulations shall continue to...
Where, before 1st April 2007, a person was in pensionable...
In this Part “the 1991 Compensation Regulations” means the Teachers’...
(1) Regulation 8 of the 1991 Compensation Regulations shall (despite...
In this Part “the 1998 Regulations” means the Teachers’ Superannuation...
Where, before 1st April 2007, a person over the age...
Paragraphs (10) and (13) of regulation C3 of the 1998...
(1) Regulation C4 of the 1998 Regulations shall (despite paragraph...
(1) Regulation C6 of the 1998 Regulations shall (despite paragraph...
(1) Regulation E11 of, and Schedule 10 to, the 1998...
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Election in respect of protected benefits.
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